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District 140 | Bulletin 016 Air Canada Off-Duty Status (ODS) Pension Buyback Q&A
ByAdminDear Brothers & Sisters:Below is an Off-Duty Status (ODS) Pension Buyback Q&A: Q1: How will the assumed pensionable earnings used to determine the amount of required pension contributions be calculated? A: Assumed pensionable earnings during ODS will be based on the compensation rate (wage) that the member earned in the pay period immediately prior to…
District 140| Bulletin 047 Ratification Vote
ByAdminDear Brothers and Sisters, I am pleased to announce the results of the ratification vote that closed last Friday. The contract was accepted by 93% of the voting membership.I would like to take a moment to thank the Negotiations Committee for their hard work and determination. Negotiations are far from being easy in normal times,…
Bulletin | Lodge 2603 | NewsAIR CANADA NATIONAL GRIEVANCE VACCINE POLICY BULLETIN #028
ByAdminDear Sisters and Brothers,
Further to Bulletin No. 022 dated June 1st, the National Vaccine Policy grievance hearing commenced on July 19th, in front of Arbitrator Vince Ready. Both parties were represented by their respective legal counsel and the Committee of General Chairpersons was in attendance.
As this is a complex and multi-faceted issue, much of the first day was spent in mediation and dealing with preliminary objections. Please be advised that by direction of the Arbitrator these mediation discussions are strictly confidential.
Bulletin #41-EFAP PROGRAM UPDATE
ByAdminDear Sisters and Brothers,
Air Canada has agreed to keep the full-time regional positions in Vancouver, Toronto and Montreal. Further, they have agreed to recognize the importance of the peer reps within the workplace.
As of November 1, 2022, all IAMAW members of Air Canada were added to the Air Canada eligibility list at Lifeworks. Anyone seeking counselling can contact Lifeworks, and you will be set up with a practitioner in your area.
The phone number for Lifeworks is 1-844-880-9142.In solidarity,
Derrick Bashford
National Coordinator
Transportation District 140
Employee and Family Assistance Program
District 140 | Bulletin 50 Unpaid Leave Due to Vaccination Status
ByAdminDear Brothers & Sisters: This bulletin is intended for all members who have been placed on unpaid leave due to their vaccinationstatus. Information below refers directly to guidance from the EI program, specific to unpaid leaves of absencedue to mandatory vaccine policies. While the EI Commission has issued information for workers who are placed on…
